Classic victoria sponge birthday cake

A cake for my mums birthday. Her favourite cake is the classic Victoria sponge, filled with buttercream and homemade blackberry jam. Topped with more butter icing and a few fondant icing flowers.

The finished result!

Victoria sponge before decoration.

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